Postgraduate taught degree programmes: from Chinese Studies to Urban Research
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Professor Christopher Carman, Head of School
World-leading expertise in research and teaching in five subject areas:
Our multi-disciplinary approach means that if you study with us you will benefit from a unique combination of degree programmes taught by scholars at the forefront of academic and policy thinking.
The School of Social & Political Sciences is part of the College of Social Sciences.
School News
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24 Sep
Oona Brooks wins Corinna Seith Prize
Oona Brooks has been awarded the Corinna Seith Prize for a paper she published in the British Journal of Criminology. Oona will present her paper and receive her award at the Women Against Violence Europe annual conference in Sofia, Bulgaria in October 2013. -
20 Sep
New staff member: David Tobin
Lecturer in Politics from September 2013 -
05 Sep
New staff member: Glen Gourlay
University Teacher in Public Policy from August 2013 -
05 Sep
New staff member: Jinhyun Hong
Lecturer in Transportation Planning from August 2013
Events & Seminars
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13 Sep
2013-10-03 ESH Seminar
Angela Davis: Wartime Women giving Birth: Narratives of pregnancy and childbirth from Second World War Britain -
13 Sep
2013-10-15 Sociology Seminar
Professor Jack Jacobs: 'The Frankfurt School on Israel' -
13 Sep
2013-10-23 Sociology Seminar
Professor Reuben J Miller: 'Devolving the Carceral State: Race, Reentry and the Micro-politics of Urban Poverty Management' -
13 Sep
2013-10-24 ESH Seminar
Emmanuel Mourlon-Droul: The Failed European Banking Union: Banking Regulation and Supervision in Western Europe, 1965-1983